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IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S vs SAE J404 4617

Strong Match — 94.9% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S (IS 4432:1988) and SAE J404 4617 (SAE J404:2009) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Alloy Steel category. IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S is typically used for forgings and fabrication of case-hardened machine or automobile parts, while SAE J404 4617 is commonly used for chemistry-only alloy steel grade; see the composition notes for product scope. IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while SAE J404 4617 is defined under SAE International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S vs SAE J404 4617 is a 94.9% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a strong match overall at 94.9%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
94.9%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
94.9%
Specifications
Property IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S SAE J404 4617
Standard IS 4432:1988 SAE J404:2009
Category Alloy Steel Alloy Steel
C (%) 0.17-0.22 0.16-0.21
Si (%) 0.15-0.35 0.15-0.35
Mn (%) 0.40-0.65 0.40-0.65
Ni (%) 1.65-2.00 1.65-2.00
Mo (%) 0.20-0.30 0.20-0.30
S (%) 0.020-0.035 <=0.040
P (%) <=0.035 <=0.030
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S SAE J404 4617
Core Tensile Strength 800-1150 MPa (16 mm) / 700-1000 MPa (30 mm) / 650-950 MPa (63 mm) Not specified
Core Yield Strength >=550 MPa (16 mm) / >=500 MPa (30 mm) / >=450 MPa (63 mm) Not specified
Core Elongation >=8% (16 mm) / >=9% (30 mm) / >=10% (63 mm) Not specified
Core Reduction of Area >=35% (16 mm) / >=35% (30 mm) / >=40% (63 mm) Not specified
Hardness, annealed (A) <=217 HB Not specified
Typical Applications
IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S
Forgings and fabrication of case-hardened machine or automobile parts
SAE J404 4617
Chemistry-only alloy steel grade; see the composition notes for product scope
Can IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S Be Substituted With SAE J404 4617?
IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S and SAE J404 4617 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that SAE J404 4617 is often considered as a substitute for IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S and SAE J404 4617?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S be substituted with SAE J404 4617?
IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S and SAE J404 4617 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that SAE J404 4617 is often considered as a substitute for IS 4432 20Ni7Mo2-S in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.